apetito has been appointed catering provider for its care homes by the national care charity partnership Community Integrated Care.
apetito launched the partnership at Community Integrated Care’s new £5m specialist dementia home, EachStep in Blackburn. EachStep provides a holistic range of specialist care and support from one cutting-edge service, to assist people who live with dementia through every stage of their journey with the condition.
The partnership will be rolled out to 24 homes across the UK throughout the summer, delivering an exceptional dining experience to complement the charity’s dementia service, with delicious and nutritious meals catering to all tastes, dietary requirements and needs.
Cath Murray-Howard, deputy chief executive of community integrated care, says “We are thrilled to have appointed apetito as our new catering provider. This move was driven by an ambition to offer people we support the highest standards of catering, and our residents and their loved ones were key to this selection process. In apetito, we have found an organisation that will offer absolutely beautiful food to the people we support, every time, making mealtimes a highlight of the day.”
Lisa Delaney, national accounts canager at apetito, says: “We are delighted to be working in partnership with Community Integrated Care. We are looking forward to working with the team to deliver an exceptional dining experience for residents by offering meals that are delicious and nutritious, as well as making every meal time special. We will also be introducing our award winning Texture-Modified range of meals for those residents with swallowing difficulties, to ensure every resident dines with dignity.”
